Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
Video: GPUs and HPC: A Match Made in Heaven or is the Devil in the Details?
November 17th, 2011
No question where NVIDIA stands. Watch the video. But others have misgivings.
Bringing Big Tools to the Little Guys
November 15th, 2011
Jon Riley, National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, addresses the plight of the missing middle at SC11. "We call them the missing middle because they basically are in the Valley of Death – they don't know how to get their ...
AMPing Up American Manufacturing
November 14th, 2011
The American Manufacturing Partnership calls for a national effort to support the creation of good jobs by helping US manufacturers reduce costs, improve quality, and accelerate product development. In an effort to transform advanced manufacturing in the United ...
Next Generation SGI ICE X Scale-Out Bladed HPC Cluster Introduced at SC11
November 14th, 2011
Since it was first introduced in 2007, SGI has gotten a lot of mileage out of its SGI ICE platforms. With today’s announcement at SC11, the company is upping the ante by introducing its fifth generation of these popular ...
Another Leap for Digital Manufacturing: 3-D Printers
November 14th, 2011
The wonderful world of 3D printing continues to grow. From sneaker prototypes to circuit boards, it's a technology whose time has come.
Building Babbage’s 19th Century Supercomputer
November 11th, 2011
With SC11 right around the corner – that super show focused on even more super supercomputers and cutting edge HPC technology – it’s fitting to take a moment to remember that all of this is built on the shoulders ...
Time is Momo
November 11th, 2011
Enlisting HPC to save time is a double-edged sword. "Then one day men in grey suits arrive, representatives of the Timesaving Bank. People in town waste too much time, they claim – instead, citizens should start saving it ...
Smart Manufacturing: Speaking the Same Language
November 9th, 2011
"Decoding Factory DNA" takes a page from biology to create the factory of the future.
New Missing Middle: Filling the K-12 Science and Engineering Gap
November 9th, 2011
The other missing middle is that yawning gap in our primary and secondary education systems – the K-12 years. Here's what the NASA Office of Education is doing about it.
Hardworking Design Made in the U.S.A.
November 7th, 2011
A new generation of American design is about to make its move -- HPC can help.
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